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Minimally Invasive Surgery Strategies: Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors.

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Innovation in surgical technique and contemporary spinal instrumentation paired with intraoperative navigation/imaging concepts allows for safer and less-invasive surgical approaches. The combination of stereotactic body radiotherapy, contemporary surgical adjuncts, and… Click to show full abstract

Innovation in surgical technique and contemporary spinal instrumentation paired with intraoperative navigation/imaging concepts allows for safer and less-invasive surgical approaches. The combination of stereotactic body radiotherapy, contemporary surgical adjuncts, and less-invasive techniques serves to minimize blood loss, soft tissue injury, and length of hospital stay without compromising surgical efficacy, potentially enabling patients to begin adjuvant treatment sooner.

Keywords: invasive surgery; minimally invasive; strategies changing; treatment; surgery strategies; changing treatment

Journal Title: Neurosurgery clinics of North America
Year Published: 2020

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